Following a disappointing loss against India in the fourth T20I match of the series, South Africa skipper Aiden Markram admitted the Men in Blue "completely outplayed" the hosts in Johannesburg.
India skipper Suryakumar Yadav reflected on Men in Blue's win over South Africa in the fourth T20I match in Johannesburg and said that they wanted to follow the good habits in the game.
India's total of 283 is the highest score ever achieved in a T20 match in South Africa. Centuries from Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson made India just the third international side, after the Czech Republic and Japan, to have two batters score hundreds in a single T20I innings.
In a remarkable display of cricketing prowess, India secured a resounding victory over South Africa by 135 runs, winning the T20I series 3-1. This marks India's fourth series triumph on South African soil.
After playing a stupendous knock against South Africa in the fourth T20I match of the series, India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson said that he had a lot of failures in his life and the century against the Proteas meant a lot to him.
Sanju Samson has etched his name in the record books by becoming the first player to score three T20I centuries in a calendar year. This remarkable achievement cements his status as one of the most explosive batters in the shortest format of the game.
Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma's fiery knocks took India to 283/1 against South Africa in the fourth match of the series at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Friday.
This is the eighth 200-plus total for India in T20s this year, the most by a team surpassing seven each by Birmingham Bears in 2022, India in 2023, and Japan in 2024.
India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson shed light on his preparation for South African conditions and said that he practices on different pitches with various balls to replicate conditions and scenarios.
Following India's 61-run victory over South Africa in the first T20I, wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson reflected on his journey and the challenges he's faced in the sport.